Student Housing Study Services

The Big Bend Community College or local government authority in Moses Lake, Washington is seeking a consultant to conduct a comprehensive student housing market demand and financial feasibility study. The agency needs to analyze housing supply and demand in the city and surrounding markets within a defined regional radius. This project aims to solve the agency's need for data-driven insights regarding student demand, affordability, and existing facility conditions. The scope of work covers six specific areas, including a market analysis, a student demand and affordability analysis, and an assessment of existing facilities. The selected consultant must also evaluate financial and development feasibility, explore delivery models and funding strategies, and provide strategic recommendations. Performance of all contracted work will take place offsite. Eligibility is restricted to onshore organizations based in the United States. Bidders must submit their proposals digitally via email or through an online portal. The agency is looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not disclosed a specific funding limit. The agency will hold a pre-bid meeting on July 8, 2026. Bidders must submit all questions regarding the solicitation no later than July 15, 2026. The agency has not specified the final proposal submission deadline or the exact evaluation criteria in the initial announcement.